Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
Sandra Freeburn
Sep 21, 2012
Sandra Lynn Freeburn, proud and loving mother, daughter, sister, and faithful friend, was the second born of Dorothy and Francis Bush on January 24th 1957 in Far Rockaway, New York. Always lively and energetic, Sandra loved all different types of music from reggae to country western. Her love of animals, crafts, cooking and people was apparent in owning pets,...
Anthony Parrucci
Sep 20, 2012
Anthony Parrucci, age 85, passed away at his home in Laurel on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Mr. Parrucci was born in the Richmond Hill neighborhood in New York.
He enlisted in the Navy in 1944 and served as an Armed Guard in the Pacific Theater. After being Honorably Discharged from the Navy Mr. Parrucci moved to the...
Richard Mark Marselle
Sep 19, 2012
On Wednesday September 19, 2012, beloved husband of Theresa Marselle, loving father of Alyse Christine and Zachary Adam Marselle. Loving son of Mary Ann Tarpley and the late John Edward Marselle, Jr. Dick is also survived by many extended family and friends. Family and friends are invited to call on Saturday, September, 22, 2012 at the DONALDSON FUNERAL HOME,...
Angela D. Horton
Sep 19, 2012
Angela Dora Horton passed away in her home in Severn, Maryland at the age of 71 on Wednesday, 19 September 2012.
She is survived by her husband Clifton Noah Horton of 50 years, their five children-Angela Burkard, Clif Horton, Andre' Horton, Anthony Horton and Michele Hines, five grandchildren-Michael, Grace, Lichele, Mason, Arabella and one sister Waldraut Schnautz....
Dianne Mildred Wesley
Sep 14, 2012
Dianne M. Wesley, age 70, of Garner, NC. Born January 4, 1942 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Mildred Mary (Spague) and Joseph Donald Latimer. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Paul Wesley, Jr. She is survived by her children, James L. Finucane, Jr., June Roden, and Barbara Ramsay; 9 grandchildren, Brandie, BJ,...
Clorine R. Bishop
Sep 10, 2012
Clorine R. Bishop, age 91, of Laurel. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Warren Bishop; mother of Sue Mead, Warren, Wayne, Ronald, Butch, Jimmie, Ralph, and Mike Bishop. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.
She was the bond that held the family together.
Memorial contributions may be...
Beverley Anne Baxter Baxter Izzo
Sep 7, 2012
On Sept. 7, beloved wife of Joseph for 60 years went home to be with the Lord. She is survived by her children and thier spouses, Michael Izzo, {Lisa} Joanne Hanyok, {Patrick} Loretta May, {Patrick} and Larry Izzo {Cathleen}. Also 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. and her brother, Leonard Baxter. She was the loving daughter of the late...
Edith I. Packard
Sep 7, 2012
Edith I. Packard, a resident of Laurel, MD, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012 at Laurel Regional Hospital in Laurel, MD. She was 83. Edith was born on August 26, 1929 in Northumberland County, VA and was the daughter of the late Addison Kent and Annie (Hall) Kent.
Edith is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Brown...
Paul William Ganoe, Sr.
Sep 6, 2012
Paul William Ganoe, age 88, of Savage, Maryland went to be with his heavenly father on September 6, 2012. He was born October 27, 1923 in Romney, West Virginia to Ervin and Audra Mae (Wise) Ganoe. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a former brick layer, building many houses in the local area....
Nadja Mary French
Sep 5, 2012
Mrs. Nadja M. French (nee Ruke) of Baltimore MD, passed away at the age of 97 after a long illness, on Tuesday September 5, 2012 at 9:10 AM, at the Cherry Lane Nursing Home in Laurel Maryland. She is pre-deceased by her husband William E. French Sr. She is survived by her son William E. French, Jr. of Laurel...
Catherine S. Guthrie
Sep 4, 2012
Catherine S. Guthrie, age 97, of Silver Spring, MD died on September 4, 2012 at Cherry Lane Nursing Center. She was born September 1, 1915 in North Carolina. She was the wife of the late Charles Guthrie; mother of Bobby Lee Johnson; step-mother of Gene Guthrie; grandmother of Steven Lee, Bobby Lee, Jr., Cindy, Michael Lee, and Suzie Boutsady;...
William Patrick "Bill" Lynch
Sep 4, 2012
On Tuesday, September 4, 2012 William P. "Bill", 70, passed away suddenly at his home in Severn. He was born in Washington, D.C. on August 2, 1942 to the late Wilbur and Kathryn Lynch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife Catherine "Kaye" Lynch. He is survived by his loving children Bill...
Frank Torcisi
Sep 1, 2012
Departed peacefully on September 1 at his home in Laurel, MD. Born September 12, 1929 in Washington, DC. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. Frank is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Arline, their five children: Frank (Lisa), Tony, Denise (Paul) Friedman, Vicki (Troy) Constein, & Michael (Fawn), eight grandchildren, two great-granddaughters, &...
Bernard Bernie Mcnaughton
Aug 30, 2012
Bernard McNaughton, Master Chief, USN Ret.
Bernie "Pepe" passed away at his home in Laurel, on Thusday, August 30, 2012. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of almost 50 years, Terry, and stepdaughter Joan Hutchins. He is survived by his stepdaughter, Gloria Ferraiuolo, and grandchildren Bobby, Terry, John, Mike, Lisa and Chris and several...
Katara Alva Frances Jones
Aug 28, 2012
Beloved mother of Jevonte, Dennis, Jamere, Taryn, and Tasia; daughter of Yvonne Evelyn (Dedeaux) and Leon Aubrey Jones; sister of Leon, Jr. and Robert Jones; granddaughter of Frances Jones. She enjoyed caring for her grandparents and her children.
Visitation
September 08, 2012 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel 313...
Betty Ann Poland
Aug 27, 2012
Betty Ann Poland, a resident of Maryland City for the last 35 years, passed away on August 27, 2012. She was the beloved mother of Sara Wines (Richard), Edward McCormack, and the late Brenda McCormack. She is also survived by four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Clinton Johnson
Aug 27, 2012
Clinton passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012.
Clinton was a resident of Laurel, Maryland.
Helena C. Hall
Aug 25, 2012
Helena C. Hall,80, of Laurel passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Cherry Lane Nursing Center. She was born on November 29, 1931 in Baltimore to the late Lafayette and Christeen Conway. She spent most of her life in Baltimore City and attended St. Phillips Lutheran and All Saints Lutheran Churches. She went to Dunbar High School and...
Daniel F. Rasinski
Aug 24, 2012
Daniel F. Rasinski, Sr. a resident of Brooklyn Park, MD, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at his residence, at the age of 72. Daniel was born on October 19, 1939 in Baltimore, MD and was the son of the late Edward Rasinski and Sophia (Saltinski) Rasinski.
Daniel is survived by his beloved wife of 53...

